Job Description
Overview
At United Protective Services, our people are our greatest asset. We are looking for reliable, positive people who want to serve others, and grow in their security careers. In return, we provide training, support, and opportunities you need to succeed.
Job Skills / Requirements
United Protective Services is currently seeking a professional, dependable, and customer-service-oriented Security Officer to join our team at an upscale golf course residential community. This position is responsible for conducting vehicle patrols throughout the neighborhood, providing a visible security presence, and assisting in maintaining a safe and secure environment for residents and guests.
Schedule
- Monday through Friday
- 2:00 PM – 10:00 PM
- Full-Time
Position Overview
The assigned officer will operate a United Protective Services patrol vehicle and conduct thorough patrols of the community throughout the shift. Officers are expected to remain alert, observant, and proactive while monitoring for suspicious activity, safety concerns, property damage, and violations of community rules.
This is an observe-and-report position. Officers are responsible for documenting incidents, reporting concerns to the appropriate parties, and maintaining a professional presence within the community.
Responsibilities
- Conduct continuous vehicle patrols throughout the neighborhood.
- Monitor community common areas for safety and security concerns.
- Respond to residential alarm activations and investigate exterior conditions.
- Perform vacation watch checks on homes enrolled in community monitoring programs.
- Complete Daily Activity Reports (DARs), incident reports, and other required documentation.
- Observe and report suspicious persons, vehicles, or activities.
- Report hazards, maintenance concerns, and property damage.
- Maintain communication with dispatch and management personnel.
- Provide exceptional customer service to residents and guests.
- Operate company vehicles safely and professionally at all times.
Important Position Information
- Officers do not enter homes.
- Officers do not go onto private property unless specifically authorized by management or emergency responders.
- This position is strictly observe and report in nature.
Requirements
- Must be at least 25 years of age.
- Must possess a current, valid driver's license.
- Clean driving record required.
- Must be able to pass a background investigation and drug screening.
- Must possess a valid Texas Security License or be eligible to obtain one.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
- Professional appearance and demeanor required.
Preferred Qualifications
- Prior vehicle patrol or residential security experience.
- Experience completing detailed reports and incident documentation.
- Familiarity with mobile reporting applications and security technology.
What We Offer
- Consistent weekday schedule.
- Company patrol vehicle provided while on duty.
- Professional work environment.
- Opportunities for advancement within a growing organization.
If you are a motivated security professional who enjoys working independently and providing exceptional service in a residential environment, we encourage you to apply today.
Certification Requirements (All)
Drivers License
Additional Information / Benefits
This job reports to the Client Service Manager
This is a Full-Time position